local time, according to Russian Telegram news channel Astra.Videos posted on social media and shot by local residents show large explosions lighting up the night sky around the city. The extent of the damage caused was not immediately clear.Klychkov claimed that no casualties or injuries had been reported as a result of the attack.The Kyiv Independent cannot verify the claims made by Russian officials and Ukraine's military has not yet commented on the attack.The attack comes just one week after Ukrainian drones struck the same oil depot in Oryol causing a large fire to break out. The fire reportedly burned for several days following the attack. Over the past year, Ukrainian forces have launched a series of drone strikes aimed at damaging Russia's oil industry, which is crucial to sustain Moscow's war efforts, as well as its military hardware.As Russia's full-scale invasion continues, Ukraine has also continued to attack Russian targets along the Russia-Ukraine border to inflict damage to the country's military supply chain.Earlier on Dec.

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